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Colorectal cancer cases and deaths are surging among young adults in the US, with nearly one in ten new cases and deaths linked to it. Mayo Clinic in Arizona has launched a specialized program for patients under fifty with gastrointestinal cancers, offering personalized treatments and support. Delays in diagnosis are common due to symptoms being dismissed as stress or hemorrhoids. Researchers are investigating potential causes, including changes in the gut microbiome from factors like processed foods and antibiotics. Health leaders emphasize the importance of starting screenings at age forty-five and not ignoring symptoms, as early action can significantly improve outcomes.

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